Gaza
Israeli Ambassador: Egypt-Israel relations better than ever
Egypt
January 27, 2010
Israeli Ambassador: Egypt-Israel relations better than ever
Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Shalom Cohen held a press conference on Monday to mark the end of his five-year term…
Pro-Gaza demonstration blocked by police
Egypt
January 22, 2010
Pro-Gaza demonstration blocked by police
Police blocked pedestrians from attending a demonstration in support of Gaza at the Doctors Syndicate, on Thursday evening. Plain-clothed and…
Lebanon activists target Rafah ‘wall of shame’
World
January 22, 2010
Lebanon activists target Rafah ‘wall of shame’
The Campaign to Stop the Wall of Shame, a newly-formed activist movement based in Beirut, Lebanon, held a press conference…
Egypt resumes border wall, proposes Jerusalem as open capital
Egypt
January 10, 2010
Egypt resumes border wall, proposes Jerusalem as open capital
Egyptian authorities have resumed building a steel wall on the Sinai-Gaza border yesterday, after work was put on hold for…
Today’s press: A martyr, a massacre and a volatile border
Egypt
January 8, 2010
Today’s press: A martyr, a massacre and a volatile border
Three common news items were spotlighted in local newspapers on Friday specifically: the funeral of an Egyptian border guard said…
An underground war
Egypt
January 7, 2010
An underground war
Rafah--Driving parallel to the borderline between Egyptian and Gazan territories, one can spot the machinery behind the conspicuous wall construction…
Loaded-up and trucking, Gaza bound
Egypt
January 7, 2010
Loaded-up and trucking, Gaza bound
After waiting and protesting in the Arish Port for the past two days, most of the Viva Palestina Convoy activists…
Egypt, Hamas exchange fire on Gaza frontier; 1 dead
Egypt
January 6, 2010
Egypt, Hamas exchange fire on Gaza frontier; 1 dead
An Egyptian soldier was killed and four Palestinians were wounded in a gun battle on Wednesday during a protest against…